Giza Pyramids, Saqqara & Grand Egyptian Museum Tour

5.0 (165 reviews) Cairo, Egypt
Duration10h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesArabic, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Brace yourself to go back in time for about 5000 years ago, to pass by the site of the 1st capital of Upper & Lower Egypt “Memphis”. Then proceed to visit the 1st stone construction in Egypt ”The Step Pyramid of Sakkara”, where the idea of the pyramid came from. We also visit the site of the three Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren & Mycrenos, which is considered one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. And to see the Sphinx , The steadfast guard of the land of Pharaohs, carved from one solid piece of limestone.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Optional Camel ride for 30 minutes
  • Bottled water
  • Entrance fees and Egyptologist Guide
  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel Pick up and Drop off
  • Tipping

What to expect

  1. Saqqara Pyramid
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Sakkara Step Pyramid, Egypt’s oldest and first pyramid to be ever built. Dedicated to king Djoser and designed by the architect Imhotep.
  2. Step Pyramid of Djoser
    15m
    The oldest stone construction in Egypt dating back to 2700 B.C. and dedicated to king Djoser the founder of the 3rd dynasty of the Old Kingdom.
  3. The Pyramids Of Giza
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Pyramids (Giza Plateau): the three Pyramids of Cheops, Chephren & Mycrenos which is considered one of the seven wonders of the world & the Sphinx , The steadfast guard of the land of Pharaohs, carved from one solid piece of limestone.
  4. The Great Pyramid of Khufu
    20m
    The largest Pyramid in Giza,dedicated to king Khufu,The Pyramid is estimated to built of about 2,300,000 limestone blocks,and it reaches a height of about 139 m.
  5. Pyramid Complex of Khafre
    10m
    The 2nd tallest Pyramid after Khufu's Pyramid.Dedicated to King Khafre the son of Khufu.It reaches a height of about 136m.
  6. Gizeh Plateau
    20m
    After seeing the 1st two Pyramids, we will go up to the Plateau so we get to see the full 3 Pyramids aligned together and take some really good pictures.
  7. Great Sphinx
    20m · Admission ticket included
    Get ready to see the largest Sphinx that we have in Egypt,dedicated to king Khafre.To know the significance and the story behind it .
  8. Grand Egyptian Museum
    3h · Admission ticket included
    The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is the world’s largest museum dedicated to ancient Egypt. It showcases thousands of artifacts spanning thousands of years, from daily life items to the most iconic treasures of pharaohs. With hotel transfers and your own personal Egyptologist. Admire obelisks, colossal statues, Tutankhamon gold collection, and more, and savor spectacular views across to the nearby pyramids.
  9. Cairo
    Pass by
    Drop you off at your hotel.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We pick up from Cairo downtown hotels and Giza Pyramids area hotels, but extra charges will apply If you're residing in New Cairo (5th Settlement), New administrative Capital, Airport road hotels and 6th October city hotels

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The listed prices are for pick up from Downtown Cairo and Giza hotels ONLY. New Cairo (5th Settlement), New administrative Capital, Airport road hotels and 6th October city hotels extra charge will apply.
  • NOT RECOMMENDED FOR BACKPACKERS
  • This is a travel/tour service, not Uber or Taxi
  • Read Options Carefully and which Pyramids Tour you're selecting.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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